Sport Tourism Development in Lake Sipin Region in Jambi City
- DOI
- 10.2991/ahsr.k.210130.061How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Sport tourism, development, Danau Sipin
- Abstract
Lake Sipin, located in Jambi City, is a possible destination to be developed for sports and tourism. This study aims at analyzing the development of sports tourism in the Lake Sipin area. This research is qualitative research with case study design. The results showed that Lake Sipin was currently developed as a leading tourist destination in Jambi City. Lake Sipin is also a place for organizing sports events both at regional and national levels. The development of sports tourism in the Lake Sipin area is carried out through events such as traditional rowing boat races and junior rowing national championships. The development of sports tourism in the Lake Sipin area is also carried out through events involving the community to actively participate in recreational sports activities such as fishing competitions and traditional boat competitions. The development of Lake Sipin as a means of sports tourism is carried out with due regard to social, economic and environmental aspects. Socio-cultural aspects, for example, by preserving cultural heritage in the Lake Sipin area. Economic aspects, for example, by paying attention to the livelihoods of people in the Lake Sipin area, especially cages. Environmental aspects include controlling the cage so that it does not damage the lake’s ecosystem and handling waste entering Lake Sipin from household waste, hospital waste, and small industries.
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- © 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Ugi Nugraha AU - Mochammad Asmawi AU - Hidayat Humaid PY - 2021 DA - 2021/02/01 TI - Sport Tourism Development in Lake Sipin Region in Jambi City BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Sport Sciences, Health and Tourism (ICSSHT 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 280 EP - 285 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.210130.061 DO - 10.2991/ahsr.k.210130.061 ID - Nugraha2021 ER -